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Quinn, A.C., Holbrook, S.P. (2010). Critical Care Management of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. In: Adams, J., Bell, D., McKinlay, J. (eds) Neurocritical Care. Competency-Based Critical Care. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-070-8_4

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